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Blue Heron

Job Captain

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... Structural, Fire Protection, and Landscaping construction drawings and specifications * Site ... Bachelor's or master's degree in Degree in Architecture or related field * Entry level construction ...

Blue Heron Companies

Job Captain

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

... Structural, Fire Protection, and Landscaping construction drawings and specifications * Site ... Bachelor's or master's degree in Degree in Architecture or related field * Entry level construction ...

Blue Heron

Job Captain

Las Vegas, NV

... Structural, Fire Protection, and Landscaping construction drawings and specifications * Site ... Bachelor's or master's degree in Degree in Architecture or related field * Entry level construction ...

City of Whitehall, OH

Lateral Firefighter

Whitehall, OH · On-site

$26.34/hr

Division of Fire Opening Date: 05/08/2026 Closing Date: 6/30/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Nature of Work Under the direction of the Fire Lieutenant and Fire Captain, the Firefighter engages directly in fire ...

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How much do entry level lateral fire captain jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level lateral fire captain in the United States is $25.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Lateral Fire Captain vs Entry Level Fire Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Lateral Fire CaptainEntry Level Fire Engineer
Required CertificationsFirefighter certification, EMT/Paramedic license often preferredFirefighter certification, EMT/Paramedic license often preferred
Work EnvironmentLeading fire suppression teams, incident commandAssisting in fire suppression, equipment operation
Employer & Industry UsageFire departments, emergency servicesFire departments, emergency services

Both roles require similar certifications and work in fire service environments. The Fire Captain typically leads teams and manages incident scenes, while the Fire Engineer focuses on operating fire apparatus and supporting firefighting efforts. The Fire Captain position often involves more leadership responsibilities, but both are essential in fire department operations.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Lateral Fire Captain job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 12% As Needed, 32% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 42% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,531 per year, or $25.7 per hour.
Job Captain

Job Captain

Blue Heron

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

THE JOB CAPTAIN DEFINITION:
Responsible for supporting the effective, high quality, and timely delivery of multiple community design projects from conception through to completion. This includes support and coordination of all internal and external design professionals to help produce high quality design and construction deliverables in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
THE JOB CAPTAIN MUST ENSURE THE FOLLOWING:
Provide support to the Communities Architect and Project Team in the coordination and management of all workflows associated with the delivery of high-quality design and construction deliverables. This includes the production of drawings and collaboration with resource teams; sales, concept design, interior design, construction, professional engineering consultants, estimating, purchasing, accounting, project management, building department, and DRB/HOA boards
  • Responsible for supporting the Communities Architect by performing the following tasks:
  • Initiate, develop, and produce high-quality design deliverables and construction documents for multiple projects utilizing REVIT
  • Engineering consultant contracting and coordination of Internal Architecture deliverables with Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Structural, Fire Protection, and Landscaping construction drawings and specifications
  • Site, Zoning, HOA, DRB analysis and oversight for project
  • Prepare, coordinate, and subsequently respond to comments associated with all necessary building department and HOA submittals
  • Construction Administration:
  • RFI's, submittals, change orders, and field bulletin coordination and distribution.
  • Work closely with construction team and engage in field visits as necessary to address RFI's
  • Provide support and technical assistance to internal design team by producing and coordinating deliverables, meeting deadlines and milestones
  • Coordinate with and support Administrators as needed for timely and effective permit set submissions
  • Assist with all other project related duties as needed

Requirements
THE JOB CAPTAIN - NEXUS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BELOW:
  • Minimum 2 years residential or hospitality architectural experience in an architecture or hands-on homebuilding/construction organization
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Degree in Architecture or related field
  • Entry level construction knowledge to understand construction process, terminology, and codes
  • Working level knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to self-manage, provide direction, meet timelines, complete tasks, and work on multiple projects at one time with accuracy and detail
  • Strong work ethic with high level of integrity both in and out of work
  • General understanding of construction costs and how to implement value engineering techniques Responsibilities include working side by side in a team environment
  • High level knowledge of REVIT and AutoCAD required
  • REVIT/CAD/ SketchUp knowledge and practice as related to Architectural/Engineering drawings

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